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Break in the Circle is a British film of genre Drama directed by Val Guest with Forrest Tucker

Break in the Circle (1955)

Break in the Circle
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Length 1h27
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Genres Drama
Rating48% 2.419692.419692.419692.419692.41969

Break in the Circle is a 1955 British film directed by Val Guest and starring Forrest Tucker, Eva Bartok, Marius Goring and Guy Middleton. An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.

Doreen Carwithen composed the score for the film.

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